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Runic inscription

DR EM85;470A

Period
Post-Viking Age
Location
Ålborg

Inscription

ᛋᚴᛂᚠᚾᛁᚴᚱ

This is a normalized form and may not represent the exact runic forms in the inscription.

Old Norse

skefningr

English

glove-needle

Object

Object type
handsknål
Material category
ben/horn
Material
ben

Location

Parish
Ålborg
District
Fleskum hd, Nørrejylland
Municipality
Aalborg

Sources

Reference
DK nr.: NJy 58, http://runer.ku.dk/VisGenstand.aspx?Titel=%c3%85lborg-benn%c3%a5l

Data from the Scandinavian Runic-text Database:nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samnord.htm